Kuhle Sonkosi

Kuhle Sonkosi (born 23 August 1992 in East London) is a South African rugby union player, who most recently played with theEastern Province Kings. His regular position is lock.

Youth

Sonkosi first represented Eastern Province at the 2010 Under-18 Academy Week tournament. He played for theEastern Province U19 side in the 2011 Under-19 Provincial Championship competition and for theEastern Province U21 side in the 2012 and 2013 competitions, winning the Under-21 Division B title on both occasions.

Eastern Province Kings

He made his senior debut for theEastern Province Kings in the 2014 Vodacom Cup by starting in their 17–10 opening day defeat to Kenyan sideSimba XV. He scored his first try in senior rugby in his second match two weeks later, againstWestern Province in Cape Town.

He did not feature in the Eastern Province Kings' return to the Premier Division of the Currie Cup in 2014, but was named in a Kings training squad for the 2015 season.